An electrifying spirit filled the air at the Madison County Mega Site on May 20. After years of preparation and collaboration with Entergy Mississippi, and local and state leadership, Amazon Web Services officially broke ground on the single largest capital investment in state history.
Being a lineman is not easy. It’s not a job for the faint of heart. It requires both physical and mental dexterity and stamina. It’s hard work, especially during restoration efforts following a major storm, so being prepared and properly trained is essential. In addition to the rigorous training completed prior to being hired, linemen first serve as an apprentice.
Providing customers with power they can depend on, at a price they can afford is a longstanding mission of Entergy Mississippi. Data shows the efforts the company has put forth to maintain reliability and affordability over the years have yielded great results – allowing more investment in infrastructure and better performance.
JACKSON, Miss. – Crews have made substantial progress in restoring power after Thursday night thunderstorms brought heavy rains, hail, lightning strikes, and strong winds of up to 100 mph into Entergy Mississippi’s service territory. Fallen trees and limbs damaged our facilities and caused outages.
JACKSON, Miss. – Thursday night thunderstorms brought heavy rains, hail, lightning strikes, and strong winds of up to 100 mph into Entergy Mississippi’s service territory – causing fallen trees and limbs to damage our facilities and cause outages.
Crews restore power to more than 36,000 customers following severe stormsnJACKSON, Miss. – Overnight thunderstorms brought heavy rains, hail, lightning strikes, and strong winds of up to 100 mph into Entergy Mississippi’s service territory – causing fallen trees and limbs to damage our facilities and cause outages.
Did you know that, according to ENERGY STAR®, in the average American household, almost half of the annual energy bill goes to heating and cooling? Summer is approaching, and you can keep your home comfortable without any compromise. Our A/C Tune-up Program is here to help you get ready for the hot days ahead and keep you comfortable all summer long. You may be eligible for an air conditioning tune-up at no additional cost through Entergy Mississippi, which goes beyond a regular seasonal check-up. Our participating trade ally will assess your system’s performance and make any necessary adjustments to ensure maximum efficiency, increase comfort, and save on energy costs.
First community college campus in Mississippi with EV charging stationsnJACKSON, Miss. – Hinds Community College is leading the state as the first community college campus with an electric vehicle charging station. Six chargers were installed on the Raymond campus in February, as the first site of Adopt a Charger’s Charge Up! Mississippi initiative. The program is supported by a $160,000 grant from Entergy’s Environmental Initiatives Fund.
We thank you for your patience while we restored your power as a result of storms that began April 9. Restoration is complete and electrical power has been restored to all customers who can safely receive power.
Continued restoration progress was made overnight and as of 9 a.m., 1,431 customers remain without power from this week’s severe storms and high winds. As of 9 a.m. Saturday, 85,596 customers have had their power restored.